Defensive Holding
Definition
The illegal restraining of another player who is not in possession of the ball.
Outcome
5 yards and an automatic first down
2011 Stats
- View Defensive Holding Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Defensive Holding penalties commited by position during the 2011 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Back | 93 | 444 | 47 | 46 | 34 | 1 |
| Linebacker | 25 | 113 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 |
| Defensive Line | 8 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Unknown/Unset | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wide Receiver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Special Teams | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 129 | 609 | 63 | 66 | 47 | 4 |